The election of Abraham Lincoln as President.
Abraham Lincoln
The election of Abraham Lincoln
The election of Lincoln as President.
Because the south still wanted slavery/
The south seceded from the Union.
3 months
bc lincoln was voted in
bc Lincoln was voted in
Election of Lincoln
No. South Carolina seceded on December 20th, 1860, before Lincoln was officially sworn in as President. However, the state did secede as a reaction to Lincoln's election.
It triggered the secession of several southern states, starting with South Carolina.